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Commissioning of a new version of the National Visa Information System

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the process of implementing a large-scale project, coordinated in advance with all responsible institutions in Bulgaria and the EU, including the implementation and launch of a new version of the National Visa Information System (NVIS). The technological implementation of the works requires the temporary suspension of...

06 August 2024

Guide to the Media accredited to cover the visit of Pope Francis to Bulgaria

Receipt of Badges: The distribution of the special accreditation for the media to cover the apostolic journey of Pope Francis in Bulgaria will be done on 2 May 2019, within the timeframes specified below (only in these time slots). The badges that will be provided are personalized – named and non-transferable, i.e. they cannot be used for access...

02 May 2019

Recommendation to refrain from any travel to Egypt

On August 14 2013, the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt announced the introduction of a State of Emergency for a period of one month. In this connection, a daily curfew between 7pm and 6am has been introduced in 14 provinces as follows: Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Suez, Ismailia, Asiut, Sohag, Beni Suef, Minya, Beheyra, South Sinai and North Sinai,...

16 August 2013

Tragic incident in Egypt

Today, near Luxor, Egypt, a hot-air balloon that was carrying 21 tourists exploded. Nineteen people died while the survivors include the pilot and one of the tourists.

According to the Bulgarian Embassy in Cairo, at the moment there is no information that there were any Bulgarians among the victims.

26 February 2013

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Velislava Petrova: Bulgaria Is Turning Active Diplomacy into Concrete Partnerships

With an intensive programme of bilateral meetings, multilateral formats and public engagements, Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova concluded her participation in the High-level Week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During the visit, Bulgaria maintained a consistent focus on three interconnected priorities...

25 September 2026

Velislava Petrova Holds Meetings with Partners from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova continued her intensive programme in New York with bilateral meetings and participation in multilateral formats focused on security, regional cooperation and the development of political and economic partnerships. Minister Petrova held talks with UK Minister of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth &...

25 September 2026

Velislava Petrova: Connectivity and Regional Cooperation Are a Strategic Investment in the Future of the Balkans

Regional cooperation, strategic connectivity and resilience in the Balkans were the focus of a series of meetings and multilateral formats attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During a quadrilateral meeting of the Balkan EU Member States, Minister Petrova held...

25 September 2026

Velislava Petrova: Bulgaria Can Be a Strategic Link Between Europe, the Black Sea Region, the Middle East and Asia

Strategic connectivity was among the key foreign policy priorities addressed during a series of meetings held by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This foreign policy focus builds on Bulgaria’s ambition to play a more active role in advancing European connectivity....

24 September 2026

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Посолство на Република България в Етиопия

Адрес: Bole Sub-City, District 4, Haile Gebre Selassie Avenue (next to Capital Hotel), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; P.O.Box 987

Телефон за връзка – +251 91 125 2514, +251 91 125 2514 (дежурен телефон в извънработно време за български граждани)

Работно време: от понеделник до петък - 09:00 – 17:30 ч.

Имейл адреси: embassy.addisababa@mfa.bg; bul.addis@gmail.com (за записване на часове за консулски услуги)

Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Ethiopia

Address: Bole Sub-City, District 4, Haile Gebre Selassie Avenue (next to Capital Hotel), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; P.O.Box 987

Telephone number: +251 91 125 2514, +251 91 125 2514 (for emergencies of Bulgarian citizens)

Working hours: from Monday to Friday - 09:00 – 17:30

Email addresses: embassy.addisababa@mfa.bg; bul.addis@gmail.com (for booking of consular services appointments)